Public Sector Business Analyst Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Business Analyst - Public Sector
UK > UK excluding London

The median Business Analyst - Public Sector salary in the UK excluding London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 654 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Public Sector Business Analyst 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.007% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
UK median annual salary £70,000 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 78,205 30,688 52,634
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 89.33% 95.20%
Number of salaries quoted 54,314 17,458 30,845
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £38,572
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% - -8.33%

Public Sector Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Public Sector Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Public Sector Business Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Public Sector Business Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Public Sector Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Public Sector Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Public Sector Business Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector Business Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northern Ireland - 6 £70,000 - 3
Public Sector Business Analyst
UK

Public Sector Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 16 September 2026, Public Sector Business Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Public Sector Business Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (100.00%) Workday
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 2 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Coaching
2 2 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 2 (33.33%) Kanban
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 2 (33.33%) Presales
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Software Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) User Stories
2 2 (33.33%) Waterfall

Public Sector Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 6 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 2 (33.33%) Business Process Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Coaching
2 2 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 2 (33.33%) Kanban
2 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 2 (33.33%) Presales
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
2 2 (33.33%) Software Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (33.33%) User Stories
2 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Workday